Faculty Positions

Associate Professor (HS)/Professor (HS) Department of Restorative Dentistry State University of New York at Buffalo

The Department of Restorative Dentistry is currently seeking applications for a full-time, 12-month faculty position (tenure track) at the associate professor (HS) or professor (HS) level. Responsibilities include: develop and implement a small practice clinic model in the pre-doctoral curriculum, develop and implement a practice management system to increase time utilization and clinic revenue, serve as associate chair of Restorative Dentistry, and assist the chair and associate dean of clinics with the restructuring and implementation of the restorative curriculum.

In addition, didactic and clinical teaching at the pre-doctoral and postdoctoral levels is desirable in the areas of Esthetic and Preventive Dentistry, Biomaterials and/or Health Services.

Requirements: 1) DDS or DMD or equivalent degree, 2) completion of a formal advanced educational program in Education or Operative Dentistry (MS or PhD) and 3) experience in Preventive Dentistry and Cariology. Preference will be given to individuals with previous teaching experience, a strong background in clinic management and an outstanding record or achievement in independent clinical/laboratory research and scholarly activity.

Salary and rank are set commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. An internal faculty practice opportunity is available for NYS-licensed individuals.

SUNY at Buffalo is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Interested applicants should submit a letter of intent on-line with CV and three letters of reference from individuals who are familiar with the applicant's career. The deadline for application is September 14, 2008. All applications must be completed on-line at the following website: www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52117.

Indiana University School of Dentistry Department of Restorative Dentistry Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University School of Dentistry is searching for a full-time, tenure track faculty member at the associate professor/professor level in the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Division of Operative Dentistry. Responsibilities include both didactic and clinical teaching and direction of research at the post-doctoral level, as well as participation in didactic and clinical teaching at the pre-doctoral level. The opportunity for private practice is available.

Candidates should possess a DDS/DMD or equivalent degree, a Master's degree in Operative Dentistry and licensure or the ability to obtain licensure in the State of Indiana. Previous teaching, leadership and research experience are expected. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested individuals should e-mail an electronic application that includes: electronic curriculum vitae and three electronic reference letters to Dr Jeffrey Dean, associate dean for Academic Affairs, jadean1@iupui.edu.

Indiana University School of Dentistry, 1121 W Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA

Indiana University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston Houston, TX

The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston seeks applicants for a full-time tenure or clinical educ-tor track position in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Applicants must have a DDS/DMD degree with prior teaching and/or private practice experience and be eligible for dental licensure in the State of Texas. Responsibilities include preclinical and clinical teaching to undergraduate dental students, research and service. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated interest/expertise/experience in dental anatomy, operative dentistry, esthetic dentistry and dental materials science. The position is available July 1, 2008. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and advanced training. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code #51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidates.

Send a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae and a list of three references to: Chair, Search Committee, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, 6516 M D Anderson Blvd, Suite 493, Houston, TX 77030, USA.